Travel Technology

Hotelbeds has released new features on MaxiRoom, the global bedbank's free hotel extranet launched in 2015 to maximise hotel occupancy through its distribution channels. The...

Robot bellboys, facial recognition technology and fully automated check-ins are becoming a norm among hotels in China

Jay Jhingran, general manager of The Continent Hotel Bangkok, shines a light on the technologies that lay hidden from the view of guests, but that can serve as strong enablers for hoteliers.

The first IATA Pay ticket purchase transaction has been completed in a live test environment. The live test conducted with UK-based fintech company ipagoo was...

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has acquired a minority stake in Australia-founded Data Republic, which facilitates "shared data projects" between organisations, shortly after launching a joint...

Singapore-based e-ticketing platform GlobalTix has announced the completion of a S$12.5 million (US$9 million) growth investment round from B2B venture capital firm Tin Men...

A growing number of venture capitalists are turning towards Asia to seek out travel technology startups to put their investment dollars in, drawn by...

Dubai-based air services provider dnata, part of the Emirates Group, has acquired a majority stake in bd4travel (Big Data for Travel), a technology company...

Realising that safety is a key concern when it comes to travel, Michael Becker created a resource to rank global destinations at a neighbourhood...

Instaroom, an artificial intelligence (AI) powered messaging platform built for hoteliers, has launched its new FAQ Bot, designed to answer commonly asked customer questions...